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The 2015 BMW Malaysian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is the 6th edition of the Malaysian Open and is an International tournament on the 2015 WTA Tour. The tournament took place from 28 February to 8 March 2015 at the Royal Selangor Golf Club. This tournament had been discontinued, but was restarted when the rights were bought off the tournament in Palermo, Italy.[1] Caroline Wozniacki defeated Alexandra Dulgheru in the championship match for her 1st title of the year and 23rd of her career.
| 2015 Malaysian Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 28 February – 8 March |
| Edition | 6th |
| Category | WTA International tournaments |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Venue | Royal Selangor Golf Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Caroline Wozniacki | |
| Doubles | |
 Liang Chen / Wang Yafan | |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Caroline Wozniacki defeated 
Alexandra Dulgheru, 4–6, 6–2, 6–1
Doubles edit
Liang Chen / Wang Yafan defeated 
Yuliya Beygelzimer / Olga Savchuk, 4–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Points and prize money distribution edit
Points distribution edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — | — |
Singles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Ranking1 | Seeds |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEN
|
Caroline Wozniacki | 5 | 1 |
 GER
|
Sabine Lisicki | 28 | 2 |
 AUS
|
Casey Dellacqua | 34 | 3 |
| AUS
|
Jarmila Gajdošová | 54 | 4 |
 CZE
|
Klára Koukalová | 58 | 5 |
 JPN
|
Kurumi Nara | 60 | 6 |
 SRB
|
Bojana Jovanovski | 63 | 7 |
| GER
|
Julia Görges | 67 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of February 23, 2015.
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals edit
- Before the tournament
Zarina Diyas →replaced by Patricia Mayr-Achleitner
Marina Erakovic →replaced by Çağla Büyükakçay
Romina Oprandi →replaced by Misa Eguchi
Carla Suárez Navarro →replaced by Zhu Lin
Doubles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CRO
|
Darija Jurak | CZE
|
Klára Koukalová | 110 | 1 |
 UKR
|
Lyudmyla Kichenok | UKR
|
Nadiia Kichenok | 139 | 2 |
| UKR
|
Yuliya Beygelzimer | UKR
|
Olga Savchuk | 155 | 3 |
| CHN
|
Xu Yifan | CHN
|
Zhang Kailin | 171 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of February 23, 2015.
Other entrants edit
The following pair received wildcard into the doubles main draw:
References edit
- ^ "WTA Palermo moves away from Italy". TennisWorld. 28 Sep 2013.